Daryl L. Olson's Thursday column in The Minnesota Daily about sports-related rioting near campuses contained some incorrect information. I appreciate the opportunity to clarify some facts about "celebratory...

Approximately one year ago today, I sat upon the granite walls of Northrop Plaza and witnessed an indisputably peculiar scene. A sizable throng of anti-anti-war demonstrators penetrated an anti-war demonstration...

Although I'm a University graduate and have been a dedicated fan of University sports, I'm pulling for the Gophers hockey team to lose every game. My change in allegiance is prompted by the riots that...

Peace-loving" Spain has just sent a signal to al-Qaida that their tactics of terror do in fact influence politics. In the emotional aftermath of the horrendous bombings, the Spanish voted out the government...

In the 1941 film "Sergeant York," Gary Cooper played a Tennessean pacifist-turned-war hero. Based on a true story, GI sniper Alvin York captured a strategic German outpost despite being grossly outnumbered...

Several recent events in my life have dislodged me from the traditional track of U.S. society. I'm sure you know what I mean. We all have a set path we are expected to follow: Go to high school, get good...

Another season of campus-wide elections looms ahead. A familiar pattern feeds my tired eyes: pairs of male presidential candidates with female running mates for vice president. We can gape at statistics...